Welcome back, baseball fans. Andrew McCutchen helped allay concerns of his imminent decline and the loss of Gregory Polanco and Chris Stewart Monday with a walk-off home run. The Pirates are four games under .500. All questions are sic’d. If you have a question for next week’s mailbag, send it to snesbitt@post-gazette.com or to @stephenjnesbitt on Twitter.
Here we go.
Matt: Watson's struggles at the Closer position got me thinking, why/how was he so valuable/talented at the setup man position (even turning into an all star), but struggles so bad at the closer position?